app
/æp/A small program you add to a phone to do one job.
Example: I downloaded a new app for learning Spanish.
A110 words · Beginner
Software vocabulary — A1
Software vocabulary such as app, game and menu, plus start, stop and choose. Everyday words for using apps and programs on a phone or computer.
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10game
/ɡeɪm/Something you play on a computer or phone for fun.
Example:
My brother plays that racing game every night.
close
/kloʊs/To make a program, app, or window stop being open on the screen.
Example:
Please close the app before you turn off your phone.
start
/stɑrt/To make a program or app begin running.
Example:
Tap the icon to start the game.
stop
/stɑp/To make something that is running come to an end.
Example:
Stop the video before you leave the room.
menu
/ˈmɛnju/A list of choices shown on a screen that you can select from.
Example:
Open the menu to find the settings option.
list
/lɪst/A number of items, such as names or tasks, written or shown one after another.
Example:
She made a list of apps to download.
choose
/tʃuz/To decide which one of several things you want.
Example:
Choose a language before you start the app.
print
/prɪnt/To make a paper copy of a document or picture using a machine connected to your computer.
Example:
Print the document before the meeting.
check
/tʃɛk/To look at something carefully to make sure it is correct or working properly.
Example:
Check your settings before you begin.
